Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Sedalia, MO and surrounding areas

Stephen Davis Barth

Stephen Davis Barth

Jul 27, 2023

Obituary For Stephen Davis Barth Stephen Davis Barth, 76, of Vero Beach, Florida, went to be with Jesus on Thursday, July 27, 2023. He was born on May 23, 1947, in St. Louis, MO, the son of Walter James and Ruth Josephine Barth.

On May 24, 2015, in Fort Pierce, Florida, he was united in marriage to Kathy Barth,...

Leonard Wilfred Weedman

Leonard Wilfred Weedman

Jul 27, 2023

Obituary For Leonard Wilfred Weedman Leonard Wilfred Weedman, 80, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia.

There will be no formal memorial services planned.

Body donation arrangements are in the care of Rea Funeral Chapel.

Mary Beth Kamphefner

Mary Beth Kamphefner

Jul 26, 2023

Obituary For Mary Beth Kamphefner Mary Beth Kamphefner, 63, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at E.W. Thompson in Sedalia. She was born on April 7, 1960, in Sedalia, the daughter of Leonard Harms and Lois Fern (Tucker) Gerken, who preceded her in death.

Mary loved to crappie fish at Dock 3 on Truman Lake. She...

Duane L. Newkirk

Duane L. Newkirk

Jul 25, 2023

Obituary For Duane L. Newkirk Duane L. Newkirk, 91, of Marshall, MO, passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at Fitzgibbon Living Center in Marshall. He was born on May 10, 1932, in Rapid City, SD, the son of Clifton Newkirk and Faye (Bradfield) Newkirk, who preceded him in death.

On June 1, 1958, in Rapid City, SD, he was...

Vicki Lynn Wilson

Vicki Lynn Wilson

Jul 22, 2023

Obituary For Vicki Lynn Wilson Vicki Lynn Wilson, 66, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at her home in Sedalia. She was born on August 24, 1956, in Sedalia, the daughter of Henry Russell Cusick and Margaret Leellen Williams, who preceded her in death.

On October 22, 1988, in Sedalia, MO, she was united in marriage...

Garland Wray Jobe

Garland Wray Jobe

Jul 19, 2023

Obituary For Garland Wray Jobe Garland Wray Jobe, 78, of Cole Camp, MO, passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, MO. He was born on July 29, 1944, in Kansas City, MO, the son of Garland A. Jobe and Minnie Mable (Linney) Jobe, who preceded him in death.

On April 29, 2017,...

Charles David Hopkins

Charles David Hopkins

Jul 18, 2023

Obituary For Charles David Hopkins Charles David Hopkins, 71, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at Four Season Living Center in Sedalia. He was born on September 2, 1951, in Otterville, MO, the son of Charles A. Hopkins and Nadine Oehrke (Blakesly) Hopkins, who preceded him in death.

On September 6, 2003, in Sedalia, MO, he...

Donna Louise Denny

Donna Louise Denny

Jul 12, 2023

Obituary For Donna Louise Denny Donna Louise Denny, 62, of Lincoln, MO, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at Lincoln Community Care Center in Lincoln. She was born on November 23, 1960, in St. Joseph, MO, the daughter of Dennis L Denny, who resides in Lincoln, MO, and Velma L (Illiff) Denny, who preceded her in death.

Donna worked...

Mary Elizabeth Jones

Mary Elizabeth Jones

Jul 12, 2023

Obituary For Mary Elizabeth Jones Mary "Marie" Elizabeth Jones, 102, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at E.W. Thompson in Sedalia. She was born on January 22, 1921, in Clifton City, MO, the daughter of Frank Peter Gramlich and Emma (Whitman) Gramlich.

On January 23, 1943, in Sedalia, MO, she was united in marriage to Herbert...

Ethan Kyle Patrick Jeremiah Dillon

Ethan Kyle Patrick Jeremiah Dillon

Jul 10, 2023

Obituary For Ethan Kyle Patrick Jeremiah Dillon Ethan Kyle Patrick Jeremiah Dillon, 22, of Warsaw, MO, passed away on Monday, July 10, 2023, at US HWY 50 and HWY MM, as a result of a vehicular hit and run just west of Sedalia. He was born on December 21, 2000, in Clinton, MO, the son of Brian Allen Dillon, who...

Francis "Frank" Marion Adams Jr.

Francis "Frank" Marion Adams Jr.

Jul 8, 2023

Obituary For Francis "Frank" Marion Adams Jr. Francis "Frank" Marion Adams Jr., 72, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2023, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. He was born on June 10, 1951, in Sedalia, the son of Francis Marion Adams Sr. and Veneetie Caroline (Hays) Adams King, who preceded him in death.

Frank worked for...

Mark Quintin Ives

Mark Quintin Ives

Jul 7, 2023

Obituary For Mark Quintin Ives Mark Quintin Ives, 65, of Waverly, MO, passed away at his home on Friday, July 7, 2023. He was born on July 23, 1957, in Windsor, MO, the son of Burton Ives (Patricia), who resides in Sedalia, and Shirley (Hessefort) Ives, who preceded him in death.

Mark graduated from Smith-Cotton High School in 1975. He...

Alaiya Ruth Crawford

Alaiya Ruth Crawford

Jul 4, 2023

Obituary For Alaiya Ruth Crawford Alaiya Ruth Crawford, 3, of Sedalia, MO, passed away at her home on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. She was born on February 3, 2020, in Kansas City, MO, the daughter of Dusty Crawford and Angela (Perriguey) Crawford, who reside in Sedalia, MO.

Our family was blessed with Alaiya (Cakes) when she was only three weeks...

Vernon Karl Lake

Vernon Karl Lake

Jul 3, 2023

Obituary For Vernon Karl Lake Vernon Karl Lake, 91, of Smithton, MO, passed away on Monday, July 3, 2023, surrounded by his family at home. He was born on September 12, 1931, in Toledo, OH, the son of Lester Washington Lake and Matie Kasten, who preceded him in death.

On December 12, 1956, in Waterville, OH, he was united in...

Andrew (Andy) M. Klein

Andrew (Andy) M. Klein

Jul 2, 2023

Obituary For Andrew (Andy) M. Klein Andrew Max Klein "Andy" (90) passed away Sunday, July 2, 2023, at his home surrounded by the love of his family, due to complications of a farming accident. He was born January 20, 1933, to Lawrence P. & Helena Klein in Bahner, MO. He was one of 11 brothers and sisters, of which he...

Joseph Allen Cochran

Joseph Allen Cochran

Jun 30, 2023

Obituary For Joseph Allen Cochran Joseph Allen Cochran, 68, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on June 30, 2023, at his home in Sedalia. He was born on February 21, 1955, in Aberdeen, MD, the son of Charles and Maxine Ivory (Mays) Cochran and Robert Stapleton, who preceded him in death.

On January 21, 1978, in Sedalia, MO, he was united...

David Gene Williams Sr.

David Gene Williams Sr.

Jun 29, 2023

Obituary For David Gene Williams Sr. David Gene Williams Sr., 54, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2023, in Sedalia, MO. He was born on October 6, 1968, in Sedalia, MO, the son of Bill "Skinny" Williams and Mina (Kroeger) Williams, who preceded him in death.

David was a 1986 graduate of Willard High School, Willard, MO....

Frances Lorene Runge

Frances Lorene Runge

Jun 28, 2023

Obituary For Frances Lorene Runge Frances Lorene Runge, 85, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at Primrose Retirement Community of Sedalia. She was born on May 20, 1938, in Houstonia, MO, the daughter of Frank Humphrey Norfleet and Myrtle Hannah (Ringen) Norfleet, who preceded her in death.

On June 11, 1955, in Houstonia, MO, she was...

Teddy Lee Morton Jr.

Teddy Lee Morton Jr.

Jun 28, 2023

Obituary For Teddy Lee Morton Jr. Teddy Lee Morton, Jr., 83, of Smithton, MO, passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at his home in Smithton. He was born on August 6, 1939, in Independence, MO, the son of Teddy L. Morton, Sr., and Grace L. Dillee, who preceded him in death.

On December 13, 1980, in Smithton, MO, he...

Paul Andrew Musslin

Paul Andrew Musslin

Jun 26, 2023

Obituary For Paul Andrew Musslin Paul "Dutch" Andrew Musslin, 85, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Monday, June 26, 2023, at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia. He was born on September 10, 1937, in Syracuse, MO, the son of Anthony Andrew Musslin and Bernice Irene (Koenke) Musslin, who preceded him in death.

On July 28, 1962, in Sedalia,...

Stephen Davis Barth

Stephen Davis Barth

Jul 27, 2023

Obituary For Stephen Davis Barth Stephen Davis Barth, 76, of Vero Beach, Florida, went to be with Jesus on Thursday, July 27, 2023. He was born on May 23, 1947, in St. Louis, MO, the son of Walter James and Ruth Josephine Barth.

On May 24, 2015, in Fort Pierce, Florida, he was united in marriage to Kathy Barth,...

Leonard Wilfred Weedman

Leonard Wilfred Weedman

Jul 27, 2023

Obituary For Leonard Wilfred Weedman Leonard Wilfred Weedman, 80, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia.

There will be no formal memorial services planned.

Body donation arrangements are in the care of Rea Funeral Chapel.

Mary Beth Kamphefner

Mary Beth Kamphefner

Jul 26, 2023

Obituary For Mary Beth Kamphefner Mary Beth Kamphefner, 63, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at E.W. Thompson in Sedalia. She was born on April 7, 1960, in Sedalia, the daughter of Leonard Harms and Lois Fern (Tucker) Gerken, who preceded her in death.

Mary loved to crappie fish at Dock 3 on Truman Lake. She...

Duane L. Newkirk

Duane L. Newkirk

Jul 25, 2023

Obituary For Duane L. Newkirk Duane L. Newkirk, 91, of Marshall, MO, passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at Fitzgibbon Living Center in Marshall. He was born on May 10, 1932, in Rapid City, SD, the son of Clifton Newkirk and Faye (Bradfield) Newkirk, who preceded him in death.

On June 1, 1958, in Rapid City, SD, he was...

Vicki Lynn Wilson

Vicki Lynn Wilson

Jul 22, 2023

Obituary For Vicki Lynn Wilson Vicki Lynn Wilson, 66, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at her home in Sedalia. She was born on August 24, 1956, in Sedalia, the daughter of Henry Russell Cusick and Margaret Leellen Williams, who preceded her in death.

On October 22, 1988, in Sedalia, MO, she was united in marriage...

Garland Wray Jobe

Garland Wray Jobe

Jul 19, 2023

Obituary For Garland Wray Jobe Garland Wray Jobe, 78, of Cole Camp, MO, passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, MO. He was born on July 29, 1944, in Kansas City, MO, the son of Garland A. Jobe and Minnie Mable (Linney) Jobe, who preceded him in death.

On April 29, 2017,...

Charles David Hopkins

Charles David Hopkins

Jul 18, 2023

Obituary For Charles David Hopkins Charles David Hopkins, 71, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at Four Season Living Center in Sedalia. He was born on September 2, 1951, in Otterville, MO, the son of Charles A. Hopkins and Nadine Oehrke (Blakesly) Hopkins, who preceded him in death.

On September 6, 2003, in Sedalia, MO, he...

Donna Louise Denny

Donna Louise Denny

Jul 12, 2023

Obituary For Donna Louise Denny Donna Louise Denny, 62, of Lincoln, MO, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at Lincoln Community Care Center in Lincoln. She was born on November 23, 1960, in St. Joseph, MO, the daughter of Dennis L Denny, who resides in Lincoln, MO, and Velma L (Illiff) Denny, who preceded her in death.

Donna worked...

Mary Elizabeth Jones

Mary Elizabeth Jones

Jul 12, 2023

Obituary For Mary Elizabeth Jones Mary "Marie" Elizabeth Jones, 102, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at E.W. Thompson in Sedalia. She was born on January 22, 1921, in Clifton City, MO, the daughter of Frank Peter Gramlich and Emma (Whitman) Gramlich.

On January 23, 1943, in Sedalia, MO, she was united in marriage to Herbert...

Ethan Kyle Patrick Jeremiah Dillon

Ethan Kyle Patrick Jeremiah Dillon

Jul 10, 2023

Obituary For Ethan Kyle Patrick Jeremiah Dillon Ethan Kyle Patrick Jeremiah Dillon, 22, of Warsaw, MO, passed away on Monday, July 10, 2023, at US HWY 50 and HWY MM, as a result of a vehicular hit and run just west of Sedalia. He was born on December 21, 2000, in Clinton, MO, the son of Brian Allen Dillon, who...

Francis "Frank" Marion Adams Jr.

Francis "Frank" Marion Adams Jr.

Jul 8, 2023

Obituary For Francis "Frank" Marion Adams Jr. Francis "Frank" Marion Adams Jr., 72, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2023, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. He was born on June 10, 1951, in Sedalia, the son of Francis Marion Adams Sr. and Veneetie Caroline (Hays) Adams King, who preceded him in death.

Frank worked for...

Mark Quintin Ives

Mark Quintin Ives

Jul 7, 2023

Obituary For Mark Quintin Ives Mark Quintin Ives, 65, of Waverly, MO, passed away at his home on Friday, July 7, 2023. He was born on July 23, 1957, in Windsor, MO, the son of Burton Ives (Patricia), who resides in Sedalia, and Shirley (Hessefort) Ives, who preceded him in death.

Mark graduated from Smith-Cotton High School in 1975. He...

Alaiya Ruth Crawford

Alaiya Ruth Crawford

Jul 4, 2023

Obituary For Alaiya Ruth Crawford Alaiya Ruth Crawford, 3, of Sedalia, MO, passed away at her home on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. She was born on February 3, 2020, in Kansas City, MO, the daughter of Dusty Crawford and Angela (Perriguey) Crawford, who reside in Sedalia, MO.

Our family was blessed with Alaiya (Cakes) when she was only three weeks...

Vernon Karl Lake

Vernon Karl Lake

Jul 3, 2023

Obituary For Vernon Karl Lake Vernon Karl Lake, 91, of Smithton, MO, passed away on Monday, July 3, 2023, surrounded by his family at home. He was born on September 12, 1931, in Toledo, OH, the son of Lester Washington Lake and Matie Kasten, who preceded him in death.

On December 12, 1956, in Waterville, OH, he was united in...

Andrew (Andy) M. Klein

Andrew (Andy) M. Klein

Jul 2, 2023

Obituary For Andrew (Andy) M. Klein Andrew Max Klein "Andy" (90) passed away Sunday, July 2, 2023, at his home surrounded by the love of his family, due to complications of a farming accident. He was born January 20, 1933, to Lawrence P. & Helena Klein in Bahner, MO. He was one of 11 brothers and sisters, of which he...

Joseph Allen Cochran

Joseph Allen Cochran

Jun 30, 2023

Obituary For Joseph Allen Cochran Joseph Allen Cochran, 68, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on June 30, 2023, at his home in Sedalia. He was born on February 21, 1955, in Aberdeen, MD, the son of Charles and Maxine Ivory (Mays) Cochran and Robert Stapleton, who preceded him in death.

On January 21, 1978, in Sedalia, MO, he was united...

David Gene Williams Sr.

David Gene Williams Sr.

Jun 29, 2023

Obituary For David Gene Williams Sr. David Gene Williams Sr., 54, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2023, in Sedalia, MO. He was born on October 6, 1968, in Sedalia, MO, the son of Bill "Skinny" Williams and Mina (Kroeger) Williams, who preceded him in death.

David was a 1986 graduate of Willard High School, Willard, MO....

Frances Lorene Runge

Frances Lorene Runge

Jun 28, 2023

Obituary For Frances Lorene Runge Frances Lorene Runge, 85, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at Primrose Retirement Community of Sedalia. She was born on May 20, 1938, in Houstonia, MO, the daughter of Frank Humphrey Norfleet and Myrtle Hannah (Ringen) Norfleet, who preceded her in death.

On June 11, 1955, in Houstonia, MO, she was...

Teddy Lee Morton Jr.

Teddy Lee Morton Jr.

Jun 28, 2023

Obituary For Teddy Lee Morton Jr. Teddy Lee Morton, Jr., 83, of Smithton, MO, passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at his home in Smithton. He was born on August 6, 1939, in Independence, MO, the son of Teddy L. Morton, Sr., and Grace L. Dillee, who preceded him in death.

On December 13, 1980, in Smithton, MO, he...

Paul Andrew Musslin

Paul Andrew Musslin

Jun 26, 2023

Obituary For Paul Andrew Musslin Paul "Dutch" Andrew Musslin, 85, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Monday, June 26, 2023, at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia. He was born on September 10, 1937, in Syracuse, MO, the son of Anthony Andrew Musslin and Bernice Irene (Koenke) Musslin, who preceded him in death.

On July 28, 1962, in Sedalia,...